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Unknown Ambrotype of Tillotson family

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04558.207 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: Greene, New York Type: Photograph Date: [1862] Pagination: 1 ambrotype : b&w ; 10 x 8.5 cm. Order a Copy

Ambrotype of Mrs. Tillotson, Leon, Georgina (age 6) and Lucy (age 3) in a wooden case.

Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918

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